National Singles Day: Singles & Friends Running Club CHICAGO/EVANSTON

🏃‍♂️ Race Overview

Ready to meet your match while you run? Join our Singles Running Club!

• Event Date: September 27, 2025
• Location: Lakefront Trail, Chicago, IL
• Link: Register here
• Course Map: Will be emailed to participants

🗺️ Event Details

• Participation: Open to all paces and ages (under 18 with guardian)
• Format: This is a pure run with coordinators for support
• Timing: Optional app-based tracking, no timing chips
• Waves: Limited capacity, spots fill quickly

🎽 Swag Bag Contents

• Running T-Shirt: Shipped to registered address (US only)
• Finisher's Medal: All participants receive a medal
• Digital Training Pack: Includes various resources
• Online Results: Certificate of Completion provided

📦 Packet Pickup

• Shipping: No hassle, swag shipped directly
• Race Bib: Provided on race day
• Address: Ensure accurate US mailing address is provided

📅 Important Dates

• Race Updates: Final details emailed the Wednesday before
• Wave Times:
  • Wave A: 7:30 AM
  • Wave B: 8:00 AM
  • Wave C: 8:30 AM
• Last Minute Registrations: Available, but shirt may arrive after the race

🌐 Virtual Run Option

• Flexibility: Run anytime, anywhere
• Tracking: Use any device or app to submit results
• Digital Tools: Included in the training pack
• Medal: Available upon submitting results

🤝 Sponsorship Opportunities

If you're looking to become a sponsor, we'd love to showcase your business! Visit: https://www.thebestraces.com/events

✋ Volunteer Opportunities

If you’re interested in helping put on runs for the Community, we invite you to join our team of volunteers: https://www.thebestraces.com/volunteer-form/

💖 Charity Initiatives

Find out more about our charity initiatives: www.thebestracesjourney.com. For every mile logged after the race, we’ll donate $1 to one of the charities we support! (Fundraising is optional)